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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,137.12, 234,212.16 and 45,329.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,137.12, 234,212.16 and 45,329.12 is: 67,995.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,137.12 : 234,212.16 = 45,329.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,137.12/234,212.16 = 45,329.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,137.12x = 234,212.16 × 45,329.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,137.12x = 10,616,631,106.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,616,631,106.10/156,137.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,995.56

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